#557aa1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #557aa1 is composed of 33.3% red, 47.8% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.2% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 210.8 degrees, a saturation of 30.9% and a lightness of 48.2%. #557aa1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aaf4ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 33
    • G 48
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#557aa1 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#557aa1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #557aa1 has RGB values of R:85, G:122, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 5601953.

Hex triplet 557aa1 #557aa1
RGB Decimal 85, 122, 161 rgb(85,122,161)
RGB Percent 33.3, 47.8, 63.1 rgb(33.3%,47.8%,63.1%)
CMYK 47, 24, 0, 37
HSL 210.8°, 30.9, 48.2 hsl(210.8,30.9%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.8°, 47.2, 63.1
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 50.005, -2.034, -24.966
XYZ 17.137, 18.423, 36.369
xyY 0.238, 0.256, 18.423
CIE-LCH 50.005, 25.049, 265.342
CIE-LUV 50.005, -17.92, -36.72
Hunter-Lab 42.922, -3.843, -20.193
Binary 01010101, 01111010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #557aa1

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Alternatives to #557aa1

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#557aa1 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #557aa1

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040507 is the darkest color, while #f9fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #557aa1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7b is the less saturated color, while #0978ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #557aa1 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d747c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727ca3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #707ca7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #677ba2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #667ba5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #558195 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population